New Nation, 21 April 1980

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    17 1 NewNation uonsncrs I S*NGAPf)RE Monday, April 21,1980 2853 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 NEW <&) NATION COMMENT
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    Give them tax relief
    766 1  -  creche official's call to tap women labour force By Julie Lim An NTUC creche official has suggested that the government grant income tax relief to working mothers who Dut their children in day care centres. This suggestion came from the official at a speciallyarranged meeting with
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    What business is she up to?
    99 1 WWs tbt behind this menkey suit? If yen knew the answer, geed. If net, here's t elne: The persen inside Is n girl nnd she was nt the New Natlen Bin Wnlk yesterday. Yen ceuld have smiled when yen saw her heeanse she has
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    No rush to register
    62 1 There was no rush to register for the Housing and Urban Development Company flats when the new $6000 income ceiling was implemented this morning. Though several applicants queued up at the office from as early as 7 a.m., there were fewer than 20 people when the
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    It's 91
    38 1 The death toll on the roads so far this year has risen to 91. Madam Leong Fong Kin, 59, died in hospital yesterday five days after she was knocked down by a car at Towner Road.
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    Early NS discharge for yard trainees
    109 1 All full-time national servicemen who are accepted for the apprenticeship scheme in tne shipbuilding and repairing industry will be discharged six months before their run out date. This is provided for under an agreement reached among the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, Singapore Association
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      11 1 Editorial: Page 8 INSIDE Selangor, S'pore match put off Page 21
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      41 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Mainly fair. Sunset today: 6.38 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.29 a.m. IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5, Stars 9, Moneywords Coupon and Results 18, Crossword 19, Comics 23, What's On 23
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    Society's sunshine project
    65 2 The Sai Oh Thye Hua Kwan Choon Teck Seah Society plans to extend its "Sunshine" project, a financial assistance scheme. Deserving families recommended by the Social Welfare Depatment, will be given aid. When the scheme was launched in August last year, it was only open to those
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    Minister's call: Give feedback
    295 2 RCs urged to speak up if they're unhappy Speak up. We want to know what you think of us and our policies. Trade and Industry Minister Goh Chok Tong made this call to residents' committees yesterday. He said the government wanted feedback on its policies and
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    AUPE dy. general secretary's seat to be left vacant
    272 2 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) has rejected a claim by a branch official to immediately fill the vacant seat of deputy general secretary. It was an unanimous decision by the AUPE executive council to leave the post vacant until
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    A dish baby — Dr Chen
    288 2 A dish baby Dr Chen The first test-tube baby wasn't born In a test-tube. It was probably "born" in a glass dish. That was the first revelation that Dr Francis Chen delivered to the 150 pre-university students who had come to hear him speak on test-tube babies at the Singapore
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      94 2 REDITUNE THE REAL BACKGROUND MUSIC 'Music may influence not only attention and vigilance, bat also feelings of weUlfeing, and Job satisfaction. These effects comld be reflected by drops in absenteeism, bad timekeeping, and labour turnover.' Dr. I. G FOX. Director t/fonomacs Information Analyst Centre. Uairemty of Birmingham the common answer
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      190 3 It's all up front •< It i &> > V a r ,:f v,» Jjajp Ti m e/Stopwatch Time/Timer of many people who fctoo complicated. Citizen has an alternative. The Four Front. Four select buttons in a row. Two 24-hour alarms A 1/100-second chronograph. A countdown timer with a memory
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    Sit-in? No, just a net protection
    112 4 No, the Sabah fencer (Mm w»i not staging a sit-In behind one of the goal posts at the National Stadium yesterday. They were merely taking a breather behind one of the nettings provided by the Sports Council at the request of the Football Association
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    Disabled to be trained overseas
    256 4 As workshop instructors, placement officers The disabled in Singapore will soon get the opportunity to be trained overseas as workshop instructors and placement officers. Making this possible is the newly formed Pacific and Asian Council for the Social and Vocational Rehabilitation of the Disabled, a
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    Tarling's appeal
    80 4 The appeal against conviction and sentence by former Haw Par Brothers International chairman Richard Tar ling began this morning. The appeal is being heard before Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin, Justice T. S. Sinnathuray and Justice F.A. Chua. Tarling is represented by Mr H.E. Cashin. Tarling was found
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    PRO
    34 4 The police have got a new public relations officer. He is ASP Yeow Shang Ying, deputy commandant of the National Police Cadet Corps. He replaces one of the two PROs who resigned recently.
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    More elbow room in new CC
    248 5 As.befits a new Housing Board estate, Telok Blangah's community centre ought also to be new. So the constituency is joining the ranks of those who will be getting a newgeneration community centre. It will be a three-storey building that is a far-cry from its
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    STOCK MARKET
    109 5 Trading was conducted at a leisurely pace during the first 45 minutes on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Share prices were generally unchanged from last Friday's closing levels. The exception was Mega Chemicals, which opened at $1.80, but eased to $1.77, still 12 cents up. BUSINESS DONE
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    Member
    36 5 Minister for Labour Ong Pang Boon has appointed Mr Wong Lee Hoong as a member of the employer panel for another one year from April 25, according to the latest issue of the Government Gazette.
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    Appointed
    29 5 The President has appointed Mr Loke Lai Chong as Supervising Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths from April 1, according to the latest issue of the Government Gazette.
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    New man at the helm of NPB
    151 5 The National Productivity Board today announced the appointment of Dr Goh Keng Leng as its new executive director. Dr Goh, whose appointment took effect on April 16, replaces Mr Loo Heng Shuen, who resigned in 1978 to join a private firm. An economics
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    Lock icon War: Schmidt says it again
    320 6 'Strategy to avoid war is lacking' World Focus AFP Cologne, Monday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt yesterday expressed concern for the second time in a week that the Soviet Union and the United States might be heading towards war. Mr Schmidt appealed to both powers
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    Lock icon 'India will recognise Heng govt soon'
    92 6 AFP Hong Kong, Monday India will "soon" officially recognise the Vietnamese-backed Heng Samrin regime in Phnom Penh, according to the Vietnam News Agency monitored here. The statement was made by Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach during an interview with the Voice of Vietnam
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    Lock icon Libya, PLO make up
    40 6 NYT Beirut, Monday A Palestine Liberation Organisation representative Has returned to Libya in what amounts to a resumption of relations between the guerilla movement and the regime of Col Muammar Gadaffi, Palestinian sources here said.— NYT
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    Lock icon Malaysia calls for 'positive' proposals
    93 6 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen yesterday appealed to all South-east Asian countries for positive proposals to resolve the Kampuchean crisis. Tengku Rithauddeen told an Umno meeting here that Malaysia was prepared to listen to such proposals. Asean countries have called
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    Lock icon Ex-Iraqi minister shot dead
    81 6 AP Kuwait, Monday Former Iraqi foreign minister Abdul Karun Shalkhall was shot and killed by ukaowa runmen on a Baghdad street, the Independent Kswaltl newspaper Al-Ral-Al-Am said yesterday. Mr Shalkhall, who was foreign minister from IKB to 1911, was shot while on his way to the
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    Lock icon TODAY
    121 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, April 21, the 112 th day of 1960 with 254 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIB DATE IN HISTORY: In 1954, US air force planes began flying French troops to Indochina to reinforce the besieged bastion
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    35 6 DJ Magistrates In Britain have been alarmed te learn that one option for craft Instruction at a Juvenile attendance centre is "copper beating". Copper, of course, is slang for a police officer. DJ.
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      483 6 S it A Self-inflicted Injury Kecederaan Yang Ditimpa Sendiri 36 Tricks •Muslihat 36 illustrator: Lui Thue Wah I p»i> mm rm s JgS 4> an HBB B 3 4 i 2 I m a 1 I n iiP 1 8 i mi (yS§s£ls n S3 III 1 l 5 'Jot?J?,
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    Lock icon Iran fears revolt will be crushed
    439 7 World Focus Reuter T*kyo, Monday President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr has said Iran's "supreme leadership" fears the Iranian revolution could be crushed by the United States once the American hostages were released, a Japanese newspaper reported yesterday. The Sankel Shimbun quoted a reliable Tokyo source as
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    Lock icon Chinese envoy in Moscow
    79 7 AFP Moscow, Monday New Chinese ambassador Yang Shu-zheng arrived in Moscow yesterday, ending an 11-month absence of a Chinese ambassador in Moscow. Chinese sources played down the diplomatic significance of Mr Yang s arrival, which comes amid a continuing SovietChinese propaganda war and nine days after
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    Lock icon Anti-nuclear rally at weapons plant
    34 7 A demonstrator, dressed as the Grim Reaper, is surrounded by thousands at an anti-nuclear rally on Saturday at the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant near Golden, Colorado. AP photo
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    Lock icon KL's Hanoi envoy
    50 7 AP Kuala Lumpur, Monday The undersecretary for political affairs of the foreign ministry, Mr A jit Singh, has been named the new Malaysian ambassador to Vietnam, a foreign ministry statement said yesterday. He succeeds Encik Ahmad Kamil Jaafar, who has completed his tour of duty in Hanoi.
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    Lock icon Troubled Bangla jet returns
    133 7 Reuter Dacca, Monday An aircraft of Bangladesh Biman returned to Dacca airport yesterday only 10 minutes after take-off for Bangkok due to mechanical trouble. A Biman spokesman said one of the four engines of the Boeing 707 developed trouble within minutes after take off and the
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    Lock icon Another envoy freed
    63 7 Reuter Bogota, Monday Leftwing guerillas occupying the Dominican Republic Embassy released over the weekend one of the 18 diplomats they are holding hostage. Costa Rican consul Rolando Blanco Soils was freed after a journalist, who had been held briefly by other members of the group, said the
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      148 7 .V <m« in»«r I RCAI AMTIOUf AND >MC 010 Scotch Whisky MACOOMAIO QftflNlCCß Lt» o..r, L >»«* fo»w<u»>ii wan ww 75cl GAY LUSSAC 4T f *jocKe PUB SINGAPORE Grand i*. i 4 vJI allU Old Parr De Luxe Scotch Whisky Buy your first glass and have the second one on
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    Two is still better
    373 8 Two is better. One is not quite as important. This seems to be the policy of the HUDC concerning middle-income housing applicants. Yesterday, the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, gave some interesting statistics about these applicants. More than 40 per cent of those
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    THEIR VIEWS
    105 8 The modern householder can buy inW stant soup, instant curry, instant custard and instant coffee. If he can boil water and stir it, he can produce something which is quick and sustaining, if seldom appetizing. Meanwhile, the opportunities for eating out, and for buying meals outside to eat
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    One-way ticket
    75 8 I whispers ls B p y y The tunes selected by Chinese funeral bands are often inappropriate, if not irreverent. Take their all-time favourites, Beautiful Sunday and Happy Days are Here Again But one colleague felt the beat hpd gone too far when he swore that he heard
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    Lock icon Take a holidayand it's an order!
    726 8 Take a holiday—and it's an order! Japanese govt pushing for 5-day work week UPI Tokyo: Stung by foreign complaints that Japan is a nation of work addicts, the Japanese Government is prodding workers to take advantage of their vacation. According to the latest Labour Ministry figures, salaried workers in Japan
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    COME JULY AND COURTESY AGAIN
    601 8  -  MONDAY WITH GLORIA CHANDY GLORIA CHANDY Come July and the message of courtesy first is going to be driven home to Singaporeans with as much vigour as it was same time last year. Again, we are going to be assaulted with reminders over radio and
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    Souvenir of the good times
    357 9  -  Time Off by Judith Hale Here's good news for the nostalgic and the souvenir-hunters. If you have ever wondered on how you would look all decked out in colonial attire, you don't have to wait long. A company called Express Memories has been set up
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    For one only
    66 9 A Philippine Air liMB advice to travel ftgeitl about its "sleeperettes" on Bneing 741 flights ont of Manila te the States and Bnrtpe has pot a smile on some faces. It said each "sleeperette" most be used by only the person who booked It. And not even
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    Natas: Old team remains
    124 9 The pioneering committee of the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) was reelected for another term at its recent annual general meeting. Mr Y. K. Tan has joined the crew filling the new position of deputy president. President is Mr Peter Choo, secretary general is
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    People on the move
    250 9 For months speculation was rife that Mrs Vivien Wong was planning to leave the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. She has finally made the move after nine years at the board, where her last appointments were assistant director (agency administration) and director of the Instant Asia cultural
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    Meet the Philippines' chic Pata chairman
    285 9 "What do you think of women's lib?" was the first question a Cosmopolitan magazine reporter asked Filipina Carmita Francisco. She laughed and quipped: "Women's lib! We've always had it." Like so many Filipinas, this bronzed, slim, chic mother of one has found no need
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    A glance around
    165 9 SRI LANKA: Thai International has joined Singapore Airlines in getting Air Lanka running smoothly. The Thai and Sri Lankan carriers have signed a five-year contract making them partners in Air Lanka Catering Services Ltd., set up to develop and run a major new flight catering service at
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      112 9 I, m -f Malaysia's Premier Hotel for the best of everything The distinguished Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur proudly holds the honour of being Malaysia's first international-class hotel Renowned through the years for its unmatchable service, cuisine, entertainment and accommodation Offering all the luxuries of a resort hotel In the day
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      379 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you support tremendous ambition on a framework of high ideals. In consequence, no matter how much you wish to achieve a given goal, you will forego it before you will go after it in any but the most honourable ways. You
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    Lock icon Soakine success!
    652 10  -  Asian star Subra sets record in easy all-the-way victory By Suresh Nair Malaysia's Vellasamy Subramaniam is certainly soaked with success! He has just won the 1980 20km New Nation Big Walk and set a new record to boot. Subramaniam proved that he is still South East Asia's undisputed
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    Kamala does it in style
    587 11  -  By Brian Miller For Malaysia's Nayald Kamala, victory in yesterday's New Nation Big Walk was just another small step towards her sporting ambition to win the gold medal at next year's South East Asia Games. The 23-year-old resident of Petaling Jaya, who led from start
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      6 11 NEW NATION BIG W/\LK 6-page special
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      55 11 LOOK FOR THE RIGHT BRAND adidas^ 3-STRIPE TRACK SUITS Sporty, smart and attractive ADIDAS 3-stripe track suits are best in auality and design. They are in many colours, L easy-to-care for and highly elastic. > •VS. available at all leading sports shops sole agents G.S. Gill (Pte) Ltd. 8 De
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    Leg show of the year
    717 12/13  -  But that's not all! It was a day for Very Important Pedestrians, the pot-bellied, the knock-kneed and the eager beavers By Irene Hoe The leg show of the year started before dawn yesterday as 4000 people warmed up on Woodlands Road for the first New
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      31 12/13 System Ml Compact Mini Component.The smallest.The most versatile. At $985 and 50 watts music power it beats all others in its class. You must afford one ...even as a second set.
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    A reunion of sorts for the veterans
    701 14  -  By Jeffrey Low There could probably never have been a better, bigger reunion gathering for the walkers of the veterans section. Somehow, almost all 292 seemed to know each other. For seven years they probably have not met, but now they came back
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    Last-minute rush makes his day
    550 14  -  By Shirley Tan It was with girlfriend Pritam Kaur's encouragement and inspiration to finish well that R. Achuthan came to Singapore two days ago, to take part in the 1980 New Nation Big Walk. The last minute rush paid off yesterday when he finished second
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      178 14 H PENTAID PENTAID cssr the 5-in-1 first aid spray-on plaster for minor cuts, wounds abrasions. What does PENTAID do? DISINFECTS as it contains 2 antiseptics to prevent infection. HELPS RELIEVE PAIN as film contains a local analgesic PROTECTIVE WOUND BINDING as adhesive film forms a scuff-resistant surface in a matter
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    Up to her monkey tricks
    244 15  -  By Richard Adhikari Staff midwife Elizabeth De Sijva was up to her monkey tricks when she took part in the New Nation Big Walk yesterday. And naturally, all eyes were on her as she trudged along the 13 km route. You see, Miss De Silva,
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    All the results
    911 15 MEN Seator: 1 V. Subram a n i a m (Malaysia) l:3B:os.Qsec; 2 Khoo Chong Beng (Malaysia) 1:41:42.2aec; 3 R Tanabal (Singapore) 1:43:53.85 ec; 4 R. Nadarajan (Singapore) 1:44.41.0 mc; 5 V. Kandasamy (Malaysia) 1:44:50.05 ec; 6 C. Meerasa (Malaysia) 1:44:52.05 ec; 7 V. Velandaran (Malaysia) 1:44:56.05
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      214 15 In Conjunction with Celebrating 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF SUCCESSFUL MARKETING OF IMSrfbnd LECITHIN CREAM Specially present DeSrftnd GOLD BAR LUCKY DRAW DRAW DATE: DRAW BY 6 DEALERS ON IST MAY 1980 AT SOUTHRON THEATRE RESTAURANT NfTE-CLUB tKN' s>C_. 6bte.t 'A r ffj Rules and Conditions 1. Simply answer all the 3
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      Lock icon Versatile Versace
      478 16/17  -  Pret-a-porter paraae out of Wonderland Reviewed by Deborah Chia Italian designer Gianni Versace took Alice out of her Wonderland and into his pret-a-porter parade on Thursday night. We saw her in a delightful range of pretty dresses and separates with narrow Peter-Pan collars, and in Daddy-O's baggy shorts.
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      'One star in family is enough'
      341 16/17 Column 7 "It's enough to have one star In the family/' proclaimed Sante Versace a beat his desbrnerbrother, Gianni. Speaking through a translater, Sante explained that he Is behind the business even thengh Gianni Is the name In the limelight. In the Versace empire,
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      Learning to waffle in paper chase
      648 16/17 One student had to play Monopoly Ik* Freddy GMAT (pronounced jee-mat) is not some insect. It is a Graduate Management Aptitude Test which you have to pass to get into American business schools like Stanford ana Harvard. It is the first of a series
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      117 16/17 Sankyo MUSICAL TOYS SAFE, SIMPLE, USEFULLY ENTERTAINING Tuneful mushroom FP-081 Pull siring with loop to wind Music begins and heads and arms ot the figures will move with the music 3 months years Color 1 Design Rabbit tamily or bear and dwart Sole Agent LEE TECK COMPANY fgfeMj tid 7#y
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    Timber unit eyes Japan
    313 18 Proposed mission is move to break new ground p Business News and Views —i The Timber Industry Board plans to send a trade mission to Japan this year to expand its market there. Sources said details of the proposed visit are still being worked out. The
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    People in business
    350 18 The man who was instrumental in the setting up of merchant bankers Morgan Grenfell here has joined Private Investment Company for Asia as vicepresident. He is Mr Peter Frederic Phillips who, from NovemDer 1973 to June 1977, was managing director of Morgan Grenfell here. Before joining Pica,
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    China business is heady stuff
    254 18 Mm tml may be bitter bat be prepared to drink It without getting drank If yen want to de business In Chin*. This advice was given by Mr Francois de Lajogle, chief manager sf Ban que Nattonale de Paris In Heng Keng. He was speaking
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      610 18 :®eh3^JMO: MONDAY «d i MONEYWORDS i I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I j Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: N R I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW aMBHMfIH Cut along dotted lines ammm CLUES FOR KD -1 1. They lorm the skeleton 2.
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      467 18 Moneywords results No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Contest "KB." On 4 entrant submitted a solution which differed at one point from the solution which
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    Big new bikes are safer...
    940 19  -  Whv ROV should raise 350 cc limit Motorcycling by Lee Chiu San Usually reliable sources say the Registry of Vehicles, Vocational and Industrial Training Board and the Traffic Police are progressing speedily towards the implementation of the new licensing measures mooted recently. The measures include
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    BY THE WAY
    169 19 Ford will be Introducing Its latest ear, Laser, within year In 35 Aslu ud Pacific markets, Including Singapore. The new ear, which Is a (rent-wheel drive ud said to he very fnel-edl-clent, will be Assembled In the Philippines. Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. The Laser will probably be
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      296 19 c Crossword mmmaa mumu* hhh mmm iiiiiiimi in mmm mmmmmmmmmmmm KIKIiIIBH mmmmm mmm mmmm mmmmm mmmm mmm fIHUHHHUH mmm mmm 111 IHMHIIIIIII mmm mmm mummm 8 Cover 9 Explorer Johnson 10 Unscrupulous lawyer 11 Damp 12 Violinist MOrini 13 Troublesome 18 A Guthrie 23 Hallucinogen 24 Der 25 Texas city
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    Lock icon 'Lion power...
    530 20/21 Sabah sent home as silently as they came Malaysia Cup 1980 SPORE 3 SABAH Sabah went home as silently as they came, battered to pulp despite showing themselves to be one of the finest and cleanest defensive teams in the competition, writes JEFFREY LOW. Theirs was a tackling
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    Kok Fann proves to be 'brains' of team
    223 20/21  -  MAN OF THE MATCH| By SURESH NAIR W>H—l eMck Jltte Stafk'i WW experiment to turn Leaag Kak Faaa I at* an ether Faadi Ahmad paid all harisamely last algfct. The erew-eat mldf lelder-t araed- gtriker did set dlsappafart Ms oeach la Ua
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    TOP SCORERS
    454 20/21 MALAYSIA CUP TOPSCORERS: Zulklifi Hamzah (Tgganu); 8 James Wong (Sabah); f Fandi Ahmad (S'pore), Lim Tang Boon (S'pore), Hassan Sani (Sabah); 8 Suradin Buang (Forces), K. Rajagopal (S'fjor), Noorkidzan Surip 4 Mokhtar Dahari (S'gor), Ibrahim Din (Forces), Bakri Ibni (Perils), Kahim Abdullah (Malacca). 8 Mohamed Noh (Store), Reduan
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    MATCH NITTY GRITTY
    125 20/21 SlnnjMrf (4-3-3): Edmund Wee; Samad Allapitchay (capt), Syed Mutaiib, Hash Ibrahim, Jeffrey Lazaroo; Lim Tang Boon, Hashim Hosni (S. Manoharan, 72nd min), R. Suriamurthi; Mohammed Noh, Leong Kok Fann, Fandi Ahmad. Sabah (4-3-3): Peter Rajah; Teo Boon Hock, Johnny Tokom, Aliniiran Nulantan, Vincent Wong; Malim Surat, Awang
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    The big clash postponed
    322 20/21  -  State of the states By SURESH NAIR The long-awaited Singapore versus Selangor match at Merdeka Stadium this Saturday has been postponed to May 28. The Football Association of Malaysia Tournament Committee informed the FA of Singapore in a letter yesterday that a postponement was necessary as
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    The decisive 18th hole ...
    860 22  - The decisive 18th hole Ghoo Beng's regulation score gives him Changi title on countback 1 WEEKEND GOLF by Lim Kee Chan Lim Choo Beng, a six handicapper, nearly gave up hope when he was three-over-par after four holes at the Changi Open championship yesterday. But the veteran from Seletar regained
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    Coup de Bonheur a classic prospect
    228 22  -  Racing By K. L. CHAN C*ap de Bonhror has the makings of a top sprinter. He will be something to bet on in his next start. Coup de Bondeur, a three-year-old bay English colt by Good Bond, showed ability first time out at Penang
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    Delfs wins
    37 22 Groningen (Holland), Monday World champion Flemming Delfs of Denmark needed all his experience to beat his compatriot Morten Frost Hansen 15-5, 1-15, 17-14 in the men's singles final of the European badminton championships here yesterday.
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      64 22 The Champ plays Slazenqer Severiano Ballesteros. the 1979 British Open Champion, has just won the most coveted Masters Tournament. Again the Champion did it with Slazenger l 4~ "-W y I >> V Soif A.^nts. ni Robertson. Wilson (Singapore) Ltd 70'7 ,'QB C.if•" a> Bw j.f.q Singapore 0922 Tm.36V3.» Tr-i...
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      77 22 Diary SQUASH: Anchor Business Houses League NCR v LeBlond Asia (River Valley Road Courts, 7.30 p.m.). SWIMMING: Open Championships (Toa Payoh Pool). SOODEat: National Schools tournament (Post Secondary) Bukit Merah Vocational v Anglo-Chinese JC (Dover Road, 5 p.m.); Victoria v Boys Town Vocational (Victoria Ground, 5 p.m.); Pasir Panjang Vocational
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      Workshop for dance enthusiasts
      138 23 Caught In a pone of a tribal dance are some members of the Pakistani Cultural Troupe here In Singapore for the first time. Lead members of the 2S-member troupe will hold a dance workshop today at the National Theatre at 7.39 p.in. Admission Is open to
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      Weather girls on TV
      231 23  -  By Judith Holmberg Weather-girls will make their debut on television from May 1. They will give a brief report on the day's weather, lasting for two-and-a-half to three minutes, after the 9.30 p.m. news bulletin every day. Each report will cover the conditions for the day
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      Mozart was left to flounder in concert
      547 23  -  Review Singapore Symphony Orchestra By Georgina Emmanuel Rome was not built in a day. Neither is an orchestra. Time must be spent laying the foundations. Of course professional musicians know their Beethoven and their Brahms, but they cannot always instinctively gauge the nuances
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      225 23 I In and around town i] EXHIBITION OF HONORE DOMIER: A display of photographs retracing the career of Honore Domier, a 19th century painter and caricaturist at the Aliiance Francaise to commemmorate the 100 th anniversary of his death from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7
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      111 23 Rediffusion 12.00 Noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.40 The Fabulous 240 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know? 3.04 The Fabulous 240 3.30 New Wave (r) 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 Powerline 8.30 The Practical World 8.45 The Money Programme 9.00 News 9.15 Golden Reflections 10.15
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      302 23 At the cinema WHO IS KILLING THE GREAT CHEFS OF EUROPE? A whodunit which also takes you on a gourment tour. Burp. Starring veteran Robert Morley, together with Jacqueline Bisset and George Segal. Lido: 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE PRISONER OF ZEND A: Peter Sellers and Peter
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    Talking Point
    46 24 AH FOOK: No sexy movies (or Singaporeans that is final. Mr Ong Teng Cheong does not want us to become another Sweden. ME3 LIN: That's fair enough. But some people would say we should draw the line between pure sex-ploitation films and artistic ones.
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      706 24 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 I" TCI CCIIIIIfCKI Colour features' I CLcrunwi.il tv c^realpeMcxmanci^^^/j 3 P.M. OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by SIRUVAR ULAGAM (T/r). Introduces the Tamil letter "dai" by using comic sketches to illustrate the meanings of some of the words beginning with the letter. There is also a dance. 3.3#
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      247 24 Today's top shows DALLAS: Mastectomy (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m. in colour) J.R. plants his lawyer in Cliff's office as another step towards ruining Cliff. Meanwhile, Miss Ellie, who is afraid of losing Jack along with her breast, gets a proposal from Digger Barnes (last in a 2-part episode). THE COMPLETE
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